Applications Engineering Manager - Korea

Date: Jun 19, 2026

Location: Busan, Other/Not Applicable, KR

Company: Leggett & Platt

We, at Leggett & Platt Incorporated, are searching for a (Insert position) within our (Insert function) team to help support our Automotive business.  Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? That’s right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Motors, Actuators and Massage Systems. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives. 

As a(n) Insert job title you will have the opportunity to Insert something exciting, unique about this role.  Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by Insert a comment about how this position fits into the bigger picture.  The team you will be working with is ex. Collaborative, innovative, close-knit, quirky, etc., and values ex. the challenging work, diversity of thought, etc.

 

 

- Lead and oversee all Application Engineering activities.
- Manage the design and development of new projects, including lumbar support systems, massage systems, and other comfort solutions.
- Lead advanced engineering and concept development activities.
- Respond to engineering change requests, customer requirements, and product design improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with customers and cross-functional teams throughout the product development process.
- Coordinate and communicate with L&P Automotive global teams to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
- Manage and develop the Engineering team, including the Testing Lab and Prototype Shop (Proto Room).

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

  • Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
  • Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
  • Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
  • Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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